HAYWARD CITY COUNCIL
RESOLUTION NO. 22-
Introduced by Council Member __________
RESOLUTION APPROVING THE GARBAGE & RECYCLING RATE ADJUSTMENT FOR 2022-2023 WHEREAS, the Franchise Agreement between the City of Hayward and Waste Management of Alameda County (WMAC) became effective on March 1, 2015; and WHEREAS, garbage and recycling rates typically increase on March 1 of each year and Rate Year Eight of the Franchise Agreement will commence on March 1, 2022; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Franchise Agreement the rates for Rate Year Eight shall be set based on a Consumer Price Index (CPI) adjustment to WMAC’s projected Rate Year Seven revenues, which is calculated by using several factors including the CPI, government fees, and others; and WHEREAS, the City completed the necessary review of WMAC’s rate application; and WHEREAS, calculations based on the methodology specified in the Franchise Agreement show that an increase of 2.85% is appropriate and warranted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Hayward hereby approves the increase of 2.85%, effective March 1, 2022, for garbage and recycling rates for residential and commercial accounts in the City of Hayward that are served under the Franchise Agreement.
IN COUNCIL, HAYWARD, CALIFORNIA _______________________, 2022 ADOPTED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
MAYOR:
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
ATTEST: ______________________________________
City Clerk of the City of Hayward
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney of the City of Hayward
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